
Jacques Charon
Acting
- Born:
- 1920-02-27
- Died:
- 1975-10-15
- Place of birth:
- Paris, France
Biography
Jacques Charon (27 February 1920 – 15 October 1975) was a French actor and film director. Born in Paris, Charon trained at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (CNSAD) and made his début at the Comédie-Française in 1941. During his time there which lasted until his death, he played over 150 roles in the classical and modern repertoire. Charon directed the 1968 feature film A Flea in Her Ear and the 1973 television movie Monsieur Pompadour. He played Spalanzani in the complete recording of The Tales of Hoffmann (Decca, 1971). Charon died in Paris and is buried in the Cimetière de Montmartre. Source: Article "Jacques Charon" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Filmography

Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann
Un souper chez Lauzun

Midi Première

Le Sexe faible

La Troupe du Roy : Hommage à Molière

Tartuffe

Midi trente

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Misanthrope
Samedi soir

Un fil à la patte
Vingt-neuf degrés à l'ombre

À bout portant

Feu la mère de madame

The Double Bed

Comment épouser un premier ministre

How Do You Like My Sister?
Teuf-teuf

In the French Style

How to Succeed in Love

Cartouche

The Dreadful

Would-Be Gentleman
Le Misanthrope

This Pretty World
La Blonde des tropiques

Operation Thunder

The Scheming Women

Le Petit Poucet

Le Petit Jacques

La Comédie-Française

The Turkey

The Red Inn

Over the waves

Dakota 308

Cœur-sur-Mer

Paris Waltz

The Royalists

Behind These Walls

The Queer Assignment

Colonel Chabert

Des jeunes filles dans la nuit

Her First Affair
Opération Jericho